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The People in the Trees

The People in the Trees
  • Author(s): Hanya Yanagihara
  • Location(s): Micronesia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1950s

In 1950, a young doctor called Norton Perina signs on with the anthropologist Paul Tallent for an expedition to the remote Micronesian island of Ivu’ivu in search of a rumoured lost tribe. They succeed, finding not only that tribe...

The Trouble with Paradise

The Trouble with Paradise
  • Author(s): Jill Shalvis
  • Location(s): Fiji
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Dorie Anderson was looking for a break into fashion design but it hasn’t worked out. She is working at a dead end job but when she wins a trip to Fiji she can’t pack her bags fast enough. As...

Drowning

Drowning
  • Author(s): T J Newman
  • Location(s): Moloka'i, Pacific Ocean
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Six minutes after takeoff, Flight 1421 crashes into the Pacific Ocean. During the evacuation, an engine explodes and the plane is flooded. Those still alive are forced to close the doors—but it’s too late. The plane sinks to the...

A Disappearance in Fiji

A Disappearance in Fiji
  • Author(s): Nilima Rao
  • Location(s): Fiji
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1914

1914, Fiji: Sergeant Akal Singh would rather be anywhere than this tropical paradise – or, as he calls it, ‘this godforsaken island’. After a promising start to his police career in Hong Kong, Akal has been sent to the...

Beneath the Surface

Beneath the Surface
  • Author(s): Kaira Rouda
  • Location(s): Pacific Ocean, Santa Catalina Island
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

On a weekend voyage, the power-hungry children of an aging billionaire are unprepared for a storm of deceptions in a novel about ruthless family ambition by USA Today bestselling author Kaira Rouda. You are cordially invited to an overnight...

Conversation Hearts

Conversation Hearts
  • Author(s): Marguerite Martin Gray
  • Location(s): Pacific Ocean
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Present

Will she be able to save her father from the island’s magic before she falls victim to it herself? When Megan Standish finds out about her father’s new relationship, she storms into the Suamalie Islands to rescue her father...

Dancing with Panthers

Dancing with Panthers
  • Author(s): Patrick C Notchtree
  • Location(s): Northern England, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
  • Genre(s): LGBTQIA+, Adventure
  • Era(s): 1961-1965

When you’re queer, what’s the point in having dreams? When tall, fair, good looking but lonely Mark Martin living in northern England is offered a lot of money in 1961, aged just fourteen, it sets him off in a...

Death Beyond the Limit (Fiji Islands Mysteries 3)

Death Beyond the Limit (Fiji Islands Mysteries 3)
  • Author(s): B M Allsopp
  • Location(s): Fiji
  • Genre(s): Coming of Age, Fiction, Gothic, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

Can a landlubber detective combat evil on the high seas? Inspector Joe Horseman stares into the eyes of a severed head. Fished out of a shark’s gut, the unknown victim is soon dubbed Jona by the media. Did the tiger...

Death ByTradition (Fiji Islands Mysteries 2)

Death ByTradition (Fiji Islands Mysteries 2)
  • Author(s): B M Allsopp
  • Location(s): Fiji
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

Only 5 more days… Horseman can’t wait for Melissa, his American girlfriend, to join him in Fiji. This time, he wants love to last. So when a young activist is murdered at Tanoa in the remote highlands, Horseman sets a...

Death on Paradise Island (Fiji Islands Mysteries 1)

Death on Paradise Island (Fiji Islands Mysteries 1)
  • Author(s): B M Allsopp
  • Location(s): Fiji
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

Fiji Islands Mysteries 1 An island paradise. A grisly murder. Can a detective put his rugby days behind him to tackle a killer case? Josefa “Joe” Horseman holds out hope for a comeback. But after riding high in top...

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